Not only is the film, in this humble writer’s opinion, the very best Godzilla flick after Ishirō Honda’s original from 1954, but it’s also being followed by Honda’s Battle in Outer Space (1959), a rarely-screened Toho gem that partially inspired Star Wars.

That is all. And now, back to California’s regularly scheduled budget cuts.

Image: Poster art for Godzilla, Mothra and King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack. Courtesy of the American Cinematheque.

We regrettably let our monster pal post a video blog here, and we apologize for it’s contents. Mark and I lost a bet and if there’s one thing we’re good for, it’s keeping our word. Enjoy! Or don’t… It’s entirely up to you.

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